The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 30, 2049
Waning Crescent
11.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 AM
2:43 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1559
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 210.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 06m / -22.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.41° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.37° / -0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.03° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.